mutated
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The researchers began by studying the vaccine in melanoma because those tumors are typically highly mutated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
But the alternative, as “Backrooms” so sagely implies, is remaining stuck in the past, letting ourselves be mutated and misremembered until we look nothing like us at all.
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
It works by inhibiting the ODC protein, which in turn reduces the excessive enzyme activity caused by the mutated gene.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2026
Next he turned to AlphaFold, a scientific AI model that won 2024's chemistry Nobel, to better understand one of the mutated doggy genes.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
Second by second, their fins altered, their bodies grew longer or shorter, and they mutated from species to species.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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